3561, Report:
#10482
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
Plano Concrete ripped me off!
On 9/17/01 we contracted an employee of Plano Concrete named Courtney (male) to build a short length of fence for us on the side of our house in order to accomodate our dog whose only other backyard area is a tiny covered courtyard in the back of the house.
The amount of $224 w...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
3562, Report:
#2341
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2001
Ryan Homes aka NVR, Inc. ..... Sells Large on Quality and Service - But Delivers Short.
The prospect of a brand new home entices tens of thousands of people each year. As a new buyer, you have total control. You make all the choices - flooring plans to fixtures, ceramic, hardwood, or carpeting. Most of us revel in the opportunity to make our home exactly the way we wan...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
3563, Report:
#6024
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2001
I too became a victim of Palmetto Pools on Garners Ferry Rd in Columbia, SC
I contracted Palmetto Pools of Columbia to install an inground pool in May. I have yet to swim in pool this summer. I was told by the salesman at the time(I have been through two already-both fired)the pool would be dug as soon as a payment was reeived. I was informed that after the...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
3564, Report:
#5439
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2001
Curtis & Dawn Pilot turned the PILOT light up on me and I got burned ..wealthy rip-offs
I am a decorative artist. I do faux finishes on the interior walls of homes.
I normally get paid half of the total up front and the other half when the job is finished. I did this with Curtis and Dawn Pilot. They paid me as expected, but when the job was almost finished, they add...
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Categories: Employers
3565, Report:
#5186
Posted Date:
May 18 2001
Ryland Homes at Apple Grove= Disappointment
Our new home was delivered in Sept. 2001. It was constructed with the wrong elevation. A gable was added to the front that we did not wish to have. We were told it made the house look better..., we don't think so. Ryland refuses to correct this problem.
Our driveway was suppo...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
3566, Report:
#5039
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2001
Budget Foundation inadequate repairs
Budget charged over $3000 for some piers to level my slab foundation. I installed ceramic tile a month later and observed cracks in the tile.
They came out and releveled the foundation some more. Replaced tile for $700. Installed french patio doors. Dorrs quit closing. Budget ca...
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Categories: Home Improvements
3567, Report:
#1294
Posted Date:
Mar 15 2001
The Pulte Homes Experience * UPDATE .. Pulte screws thir own contractors ..the inside story ..Pulte contractor turns Whistle Blower on Pulte Fraud
My family moved into our new Pulte Built home on Nov. 19, 1993. From that day on, we had nothing but problems getting Pulte Homes to honor the warranty. The first day in, we noticed that the walls were badly bowed, out of square, and out of plumb. The myiad of problems just seemed t...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
3568, Report:
#3037
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2001
USA Van Lines moving company ripoff thieves
USA Van Lines
2500 S. Park Road
Pembroke Park, Fl 33009
Ref: Initial Complaint Letter (Enclosed)
I would like to start off this letter by saying how disappointed I am with the standard of service USA Van Lines is now offering and that I no longer feel confident that USA Van...
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Categories: Moving & Storage
3569, Report:
#1033761
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2001
Pulte Home Builders Rip-off their own contractors and their customers too
The following letter is one of may contractors being ripped off by Pulte across the country. This subcontractor below was being harassed by Pulte by not paying them for their work. The contractor had reported to Pulte supervisors problems regarding inferior workmanship and other wro...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors
3570, Report:
#3820
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2001
Canadian developers Condo Townhouse Developers, Buyers Beware of this rip-off!
The U.S. dollar is worth one and one-half times more than the Canadian dollar. You would think that real estate bargains abound in Canada? NOT if you buy from known problem developers! Over 500 multi-unit buildings in British Columbia alone have been registered with the governments ...
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Categories: Builders & Contractors